Emergency Secretary's Order amending 16 DE Admin. Code 3201 Skilled and Intermediate Care Nursing Facilities, Subsections 2.21, 5.5.9, 6.11 and 8.3.1 (renewal) (24 DE Reg. 304 (Oct. 1, 2020))

The record

Jurisdiction

Delaware - Department of Health and Social Services, Division of Health Care Quality · Delaware

Level

State

Authority

16 Del. C. § 1119C and 29 Del. C. § 10119 (recited)

Issued

2020-09-25 Sept. 25, 2020

Effective

2020-10-01 (on expiry of the June 1, 2020 order) (read as 2020-10-01)

End

120 days (Jan. 29, 2021), renewable once for 60 days; the DE file records the July 1, 2021 successor (25 DE Reg. 6) (read as 2021-01-29)

In force

Oct. 1, 2020 to Jan. 29, 2021

Quarters

2020 Q42021 Q1

2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3

Limitation types

Health care ordersWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolation

Addressees

• licensed skilled and intermediate care nursing facilities

Functions reached

• IC infection control
• HR staffing
• OF documentation and reporting

Collection

State health department orders to licensed settings AGY-ST-HEALTH-SUBORDERS

Operative words

It is hereby ordered, that 16 DE Admin. C. 3201: Skilled and Intermediate Care Nursing Facilities, specifically, Subsections 2.21, 5.5.9, 6.11, and 8.3.1, which expand definitions, documentation, emergency preparedness, and testing requirements, is temporarily modified as shown by [underline]... 6.11 Specific Requirements for COVID-19. 6.11.1 Residents. 6.11.1.1 All residents should be tested upon identification of another resident with symptoms consistent with COVID-19, or if facility staff have tested positive for COVID-19.... It is hereby ordered, this 25th day of September, 2020.

Enforcement